Fremont County roads washing out, state of emergency due to heavy rains

Damage on Phantom Canyon Rd. in Fremont County. pic.twitter.com/0SKjYetCk1

Unincorporated parts of Fremont County are under a state of emergency due to damage caused by flooding.

The Daily Record reports commissioners voted Tuesday to declare the local emergency as heavy rain and flooding has caused significant damage and closed several roads.

Severe storms possible far eastern Colorado. Scattered storms and warmer temperatures elsewhere. #cowx pic.twitter.com/9LzWuvoiVn